📍 4001 Wildcat Dr, Corpus Christi, Nueces County, 78410
Calallen H S is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Corpus Christi, Nueces County. The school has 1,180 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Yvonne Marquez-neth. It is part of the Calallen Isd school district. It serves grades 8–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 90.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1. 59% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. The school offers 14 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Calallen H S enrolls 1,180 students across grades 8–12. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 90.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 66% Hispanic or Latino, 31% White and 1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 780 | 66% |
| White | 365 | 31% |
| Two or more races | 12 | 1% |
| Black or African American | 11 | <1% |
| Asian | 9 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
603 of the school's 1,180 students (51%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 532 qualify for free lunch and 71 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Calallen H S is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 20, state house district 34.
Calallen H S is one of 6 schools in CALALLEN ISD, based in CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas. The district serves 3,745 students district-wide and employs 289 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,180 students, Calallen H S is larger than the district average of about 624 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large